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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,475.20, 404,212.80 and 111,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,475.20, 404,212.80 and 111,651.20 is: 167,476.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,475.20 : 404,212.80 = 111,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,475.20/404,212.80 = 111,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,475.20x = 404,212.80 × 111,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,475.20x = 45,130,844,175.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,130,844,175.36/269,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,476.80

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